Example sentences for: backwards

How can you use “backwards” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In Mr. William Brashear's Hocus Pocus [XIX, 1, 1], the nonsensical magical words from Goethe's Reineke Fuchs, nekrast negibaul geid sum manteflih dnudna mein tedachs make sense when the words are read backwards (with some anagrammatical liberties):

  • But if that is your argument, then in the major public-policy dispute you cover in the book, you had better bend over backwards to give voice to the majority of high-school grads who supported CCRI.

  • Why are their recruiting methods so backwards?

  • "Accommodation" of modesty and abstinence--could you ask for a clearer example of backwards campus values than that?

  • "The sight of the Great Officers of State walking backwards ahead of the Sovereign will remain unchanged, however.


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